'Stop using immediately' - Decathlon recalls popular item across Ireland amid safety fears
There are approximately 321 affected products in the Republic of Ireland
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has alerted the public across Ireland to a recall of a popular sport item amid serious safety concerns.
Decathlon is carrying out a recall of FOUGANZA New Horse Riding Helmet 100.
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The product poses an injury risk as the strap in front of the ear can slip backwards, reducing helmet stability and protection during use, especially in the event of a fall or impact.
The brand is FOUGANZA. The models are 8844101 (Black), 8644620 (Green), 8644618 (Lavender) and 8644619 (Pink). All sizes are affected by this recall.
The model code is written on the CE label inside the helmet. To check if your helmet is affected please see the below image:
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What to do:
Customers should stop using the product immediately.
Customers can return their product to their nearest Decathlon Store to receive a refund.
If you purchased your product online or for more information regarding this recall, please contact Decathlon’s Customer Relation Centre via email at [email protected].